Through much of the 20th century, the US was on the cutting edge of retail’s evolution.
Retail’s future is in Asia|Marc Bain|August 20, 2020|Quartz
Little is recorded of the ornamental, Godzilla-sized pillar with a blade — no contemporary illustrations, no manifesto behind its conception, no specs on the size of the cutting edge, only enough stray details to tease us with what might have been.
The Story Behind the Eiffel Tower’s Forgotten Competitors|Fiona Zublin|August 10, 2020|Ozy
It is cutting-edge products like these that are helping define this new age of wireless entertainment.
New Innovations Let You Watch TV Anywhere You Go||December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She was researching the most cutting-edge, experimental, and possibly toxic drugs before she considered going back to basics.
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Where were the cutting-edge studies supportive of [my] view?
My Debate With an ‘Intelligent Design’ Theorist|Karl W. Giberson|April 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And we needed someone who could organize a cutting-edge ground-game that united all sides of the party.
Can ‘the Traitor’ Jesse Benton Unite the GOP?|Sam Youngman|March 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The cutting-edge forensic work that it took to bring them into custody from abroad is retold with great aplomb by Levington.
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“Makes you feel like using a phone is a really futuristic, cutting-edge activity,” he said.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town|Cory Doctorow
Bear in mind that the shape of the cut made by the plane will be a reversed copy of the shape of the cutting-edge.
Woodworking for Beginners|Charles Gardner Wheeler
The cutting-edge of the maxilla is nearly straight, and there is no tooth in the posterior half of the maxilla.
Extinct Birds|Walter Rothschild
Try to grind squarely across the chisel—that is, to have the cutting-edge at right angles to the lengthways edge of the tool.
Woodworking for Beginners|Charles Gardner Wheeler
The cutting-edge of the plane thus being at right angles with the surface of the board, the edge will be planed squarely across.
Woodworking for Beginners|Charles Gardner Wheeler
British Dictionary definitions for cutting edge
cutting edge
noun
the leading position in any field; forefronton the cutting edge of space technology
adjectivecutting-edge
at the forefront of people or things in a field of activity; leadingcutting-edge technology
leading edge, forefront, innovation, vanguard, front line, advancement, avant-garde, fore, front, invention, new wave, pioneer, point, spearhead, van, advance guard